Hospice Admissions Nurse: Compassionate Care Coordinator

Heart to Heart Hospice; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Company car

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Heart to Heart Hospice in Midlothian, TX is seeking an Admissions RN to play a pivotal role in coordinating hospice services for patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will conduct initial assessments, determine eligibility with the care team, and obtain consents for care.

This role requires a nursing degree, current TX RN license, a valid driver's license, and 1–3 years of RN experience in hospice or home health is preferred. The position offers competitive pay and full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current State Registered Nurse License.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and ongoing auto liability insurance.
• 1–3 years RN experience in clinical care, hospice or home health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.
• Review clinical referral information and respond to requests appropriately.
• Collaborate with Patient Care Manager and hospice physicians on client eligibility and appropriateness.
• Conduct initial patient and family meeting and obtain consents for care.
• Provide initial comprehensive assessment of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs.
• Develop initial care plan and coordinate with core team.
• Maintain regular communication with intake and care managers to manage patient needs.
• Timely submission of all documentation and compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Autonomy

Organization

Assertiveness

Flexibility

Cooperation

Education

Diploma/AS degree or BSN (Nursing)

Job description

Heart to Heart Hospice in Midlothian, TX is seeking an Admissions RN to play a pivotal role in coordinating hospice services for patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will conduct initial assessments, determine eligibility with the care team, and obtain consents for care.

This role requires a nursing degree, current TX RN license, a valid driver's license, and 1–3 years of RN experience in hospice or home health is preferred. The position offers competitive pay and full-time benefits.